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C P Gerba

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1 Concentration of viruses from large volumes of tap water using pleated membrane filters. Appl Environ Microbiol 1976 6.36
2 Concentration of enteroviruses from large volumes of tap water, treated sewage, and seawater. Appl Environ Microbiol 1978 4.01
3 Virus movement in soil columns flooded with secondary sewage effluent. Appl Environ Microbiol 1976 3.99
4 Effect of sediments on the survival of Escherichia coli in marine waters. Appl Environ Microbiol 1976 3.98
5 Detection of enteroviruses in groundwater with the polymerase chain reaction. Appl Environ Microbiol 1993 3.89
6 Comparative adsorption of human enteroviruses, simian rotavirus, and selected bacteriophages to soils. Appl Environ Microbiol 1979 3.68
7 Effect of particulates on virus survival in seawater. J Water Pollut Control Fed 1975 3.45
8 Virus and bacteria removal from wastewater by land treatment. Appl Environ Microbiol 1976 3.10
9 Polymerase chain reaction detection of nonviable bacterial pathogens. Appl Environ Microbiol 1993 3.04
10 Role of sediment in the persistence of enteroviruses in the estuarine environment. Appl Environ Microbiol 1978 2.99
11 Virus persistence in groundwater. Appl Environ Microbiol 1985 2.77
12 A plaque assay for the simian rotavirus SAII. J Gen Virol 1979 2.65
13 Detection of Cryptosporidium in water by using polypropylene cartridge filters. Appl Environ Microbiol 1987 2.57
14 Rotavirus stability and inactivation. J Gen Virol 1979 2.48
15 Rapid method for processing soil samples for polymerase chain reaction amplification of specific gene sequences. Appl Environ Microbiol 1991 2.47
16 Failure of indicator bacteria to reflect the occurrence of enteroviruses in marine waters. Am J Public Health 1979 2.44
17 Wastewater renovation and reuse: virus removal by soil filtration. Science 1976 2.37
18 Poliovirus removal from primary and secondary sewage effluent by soil filtration. Appl Environ Microbiol 1978 2.35
19 Development of a quantitative method for detecting enteroviruses in estuarine sediments. Appl Environ Microbiol 1977 2.35
20 Applied and theoretical aspects of virus adsorption to surfaces. Adv Appl Microbiol 1984 2.34
21 Occurrence and distribution of bacterial indicators and pathogens in canal communities along the Texas coast. Appl Environ Microbiol 1977 2.26
22 Concentration of enteroviruses from estuarine water. Appl Environ Microbiol 1977 2.22
23 Human enteroviruses in oysters and their overlying waters. Appl Environ Microbiol 1979 2.20
24 Evaluation of immunofluorescence techniques for detection of Cryptosporidium oocysts and Giardia cysts from environmental samples. Appl Environ Microbiol 1989 2.10
25 Viruses in water. Bull World Health Organ 1978 2.10
26 Effects of environmental variables and soil characteristics on virus survival in soil. Appl Environ Microbiol 1980 2.08
27 Concentration of coliphages from large volumes of water and wastewater. Appl Environ Microbiol 1980 2.03
28 A method to detect enteroviruses in sewage sludge-amended soil using the PCR. Appl Environ Microbiol 1994 2.03
29 Development of a method for detection of human rotavirus in water and sewage. Appl Environ Microbiol 1982 2.01
30 Occurrence of Cryptosporidium oocysts in sewage effluents and selected surface waters. J Parasitol 1987 2.01
31 Influence of pH, salinity, and organic matter on the adsorption of enteric viruses to estuarine sediment. Appl Environ Microbiol 1979 1.97
32 Confirmation of the human-pathogenic microsporidia Enterocytozoon bieneusi, Encephalitozoon intestinalis, and Vittaforma corneae in water. Appl Environ Microbiol 1998 1.96
33 Concentration of viruses from water by membrane chromatography. Annu Rev Microbiol 1979 1.94
34 Detection of enteric viruses in treated drinking water. Appl Environ Microbiol 1984 1.87
35 Microbiological hazards of household toilets: droplet production and the fate of residual organisms. Appl Microbiol 1975 1.84
36 Simian rotavirus SA11 replication in cell cultures. J Virol 1979 1.79
37 Relationships between environmental factors, bacterial indicators, and the occurrence of enteric viruses in estuarine sediments. Appl Environ Microbiol 1980 1.76
38 Detection of infectious enteroviruses by an integrated cell culture-PCR procedure. Appl Environ Microbiol 1996 1.73
39 Development of quantitative methods for the detection of enteroviruses in sewage sludges during activation and following land disposal. Appl Environ Microbiol 1978 1.71
40 Comparison between adsorption of poliovirus and rotavirus by aluminum hydroxide and activated sludge flocs. Appl Environ Microbiol 1978 1.62
41 A simple method for concentration of enteroviruses and rotaviruses from cell culture harvests using membrane filters. Intervirology 1978 1.58
42 Specific detection of Salmonella spp. by multiplex polymerase chain reaction. Appl Environ Microbiol 1993 1.56
43 Concentration of enteroviruses from large volumes of turbid estuary water. Can J Microbiol 1977 1.49
44 Concentration of coliphage from water and sewage with charge-modified filter aid. Appl Environ Microbiol 1983 1.44
45 Virus movement in soil during saturated and unsaturated flow. Appl Environ Microbiol 1984 1.37
46 Hazards from pathogenic microorganisms in land-disposed sewage sludge. Rev Environ Contam Toxicol 1993 1.30
47 Viruses in recreational water-borne disease outbreaks: a review. J Appl Microbiol 2009 1.29
48 Cell culture and PCR determination of poliovirus inactivation by disinfectants. Appl Environ Microbiol 1994 1.29
49 Viruses in water and soil. Public Health Rev 1982 1.28
50 Stability of simian rotavirus in fresh and estuarine water. Appl Environ Microbiol 1980 1.24
51 Seasonal occurrence of rotavirus in sewage. Appl Environ Microbiol 1984 1.23
52 Influence of estuarine sediment on virus survival under field conditions. Appl Environ Microbiol 1980 1.23
53 Viradel method for detection of rotavirus from seawater. J Virol Methods 1983 1.23
54 Development of a quantitative method for the detection of enteroviruses in soil. Appl Environ Microbiol 1979 1.22
55 Risk assessment of opportunistic bacterial pathogens in drinking water. Rev Environ Contam Toxicol 1997 1.22
56 Concentration of poliovirus from tap water onto membrane filters with aluminum chloride at ambient pH levels. Appl Environ Microbiol 1978 1.21
57 Effects of organic matter on virus transport in unsaturated flow. Appl Environ Microbiol 1991 1.19
58 Evaluation of MK filters for recovery of enteroviruses from tap water. Appl Environ Microbiol 1994 1.19
59 Occurrence of enteroviruses in community swimming pools. Am J Public Health 1981 1.14
60 Comparison of microporous filters for concentration of viruses from wastewater. Appl Environ Microbiol 1984 1.14
61 Capture of latex beads, bacteria, endotoxin, and viruses by charge-modified filters. Appl Environ Microbiol 1980 1.14
62 Adsorption of viruses to charge-modified silica. Appl Environ Microbiol 1985 1.14
63 Thermostabilization of enteroviruses by estuarine sediment. Appl Environ Microbiol 1980 1.11
64 Evaluation of various soil water samplers for virological sampling. Appl Environ Microbiol 1980 1.09
65 Reduction of cytotoxicity in virus concentrates from environmental samples. Appl Environ Microbiol 1982 1.07
66 Detection of Giardia cysts with a cDNA probe and applications to water samples. Appl Environ Microbiol 1991 1.06
67 Use of integrated cell culture-PCR to evaluate the effectiveness of poliovirus inactivation by chlorine. Appl Environ Microbiol 2000 1.04
68 Recovery of hepatitis A virus from a water supply responsible for a common source outbreak of hepatitis A. Am J Public Health 1990 1.03
69 Efficacy of copper and silver ions and reduced levels of free chlorine in inactivation of Legionella pneumophila. Appl Environ Microbiol 1989 1.03
70 Is the water safe to drink? J Infect Dis 1979 1.02
71 Microbial contamination in kitchens and bathrooms of rural Cambodian village households. Lett Appl Microbiol 2010 1.02
72 Effect of soil permeability on virus removal through soil columns. Appl Environ Microbiol 1981 1.01
73 PCR amplification and species determination of microsporidia in formalin-fixed feces after immunomagnetic separation. Appl Environ Microbiol 1998 1.01
74 Simple method for the concentration of influenza virus from allantoic fluid on microporous filters. Appl Environ Microbiol 1980 1.00
75 Survival of enteroviruses in rapid-infiltration basins during the land application of wastewater. Appl Environ Microbiol 1980 0.99
76 A novel method for liberating viral nucleic acid for assay of water samples with cDNA probes. J Virol Methods 1988 0.99
77 Removal of bacterial indicators and pathogens from dairy wastewater by a multi-component treatment system. Water Sci Technol 2001 0.99
78 A national study on the residential impact of biological aerosols from the land application of biosolids. J Appl Microbiol 2005 0.98
79 Impact of prescribed cleaning and disinfectant use on microbial contamination in the home. J Appl Microbiol 2010 0.98
80 Persistence of viruses in desert soils amended with anaerobically digested sewage sludge. Appl Environ Microbiol 1992 0.97
81 Effect of ionic composition of suspending solution on virus adsorption by a soil column. Appl Environ Microbiol 1984 0.97
82 Uptake and survival of enteric viruses in the blue crab, Callinectes sapidus. Appl Environ Microbiol 1981 0.97
83 Endotoxin removal by charge-modified filters. Appl Environ Microbiol 1985 0.95
84 ICC/PCR detection of enteroviruses and hepatitis A virus in environmental samples. Can J Microbiol 2001 0.95
85 Concentration of bacteriophage lysates by filter chromatography. J Virol Methods 1980 0.94
86 Quantitative assessment of risk reduction from hand washing with antibacterial soaps. J Appl Microbiol 2002 0.93
87 Molecular mechanisms of viral inactivation by water disinfectants. Adv Appl Microbiol 1988 0.93
88 Detection of viable Giardia cysts by amplification of heat shock-induced mRNA. Appl Environ Microbiol 1997 0.93
89 Increased sensitivity of poliovirus detection in tap water concentrates by reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction. J Virol Methods 1995 0.92
90 Development of a dose-response relationship for Escherichia coli O157:H7. Int J Food Microbiol 2000 0.92
91 Estimation of bioaerosol risk of infection to residents adjacent to a land applied biosolids site using an empirically derived transport model. J Appl Microbiol 2005 0.91
92 Regeneration of pleated filters used to concentrate enteroviruses from large volumes of tap water. Appl Environ Microbiol 1977 0.91
93 Agarose isoelectrofocusing of intact virions. J Virol Methods 1984 0.90
94 Simple method for concentration of bacteria from large volumes of tap water. Appl Environ Microbiol 1980 0.90
95 Fate of indicator microorganisms, Giardia and Cryptosporidium in subsurface flow constructed wetlands. Water Res 2001 0.89
96 Incidence of enteroviruses in Mamala Bay, Hawaii using cell culture and direct polymerase chain reaction methodologies. Can J Microbiol 1998 0.87
97 Prevalence of shigellosis in the U.S.: consistency with dose-response information. Int J Food Microbiol 1996 0.86
98 Comparison of PCR and cell culture for detection of enteroviruses in sludge-amended field soils and determination of their transport. Appl Environ Microbiol 1995 0.85
99 Transport of microsporidium Encephalitozoon intestinales spores in sandy porous media. Water Res 2005 0.84
100 Direct exposure to animal enteric pathogens. Rev Environ Health 2001 0.84
101 Disinfection of wastewater by photodynamic oxidation. J Water Pollut Control Fed 1977 0.83
102 Inactivation of coliphage MS-2 and poliovirus by copper, silver, and chlorine. Can J Microbiol 1992 0.83
103 Disinfection of bacteria in water systems by using electrolytically generated copper:silver and reduced levels of free chlorine. Can J Microbiol 1990 0.83
104 Comparison of assimilable organic carbon and UV-oxidizable carbon for evaluation of ultrapure-water systems. Appl Environ Microbiol 1992 0.82
105 Evaluation of electrochemically generated ozone for the disinfection of water and wastewater. Water Sci Technol 2004 0.82
106 Giardia and Cryptosporidium removal from waste-water by a duckweed (Lemna gibba L.) covered pond. Lett Appl Microbiol 2002 0.82
107 Bacteriophage concentration from water by filter chromatography. J Virol Methods 1983 0.82
108 Detection of naturally occurring enteroviruses and hepatitis A virus in undigested and anaerobically digested sludge using the polymerase chain reaction. Can J Microbiol 1994 0.82
109 Removal of pathogenic and indicator microorganisms by a constructed wetland receiving untreated domestic wastewater. J Environ Sci Health A Tox Hazard Subst Environ Eng 2001 0.81
110 Occurrence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria and endotoxin associated with the land application of biosolids. Can J Microbiol 2007 0.81
111 Chemical and microbial characterization of household graywater. J Environ Sci Health A Tox Hazard Subst Environ Eng 2001 0.80
112 Tracking the concentration of heterotrophic plate count bacteria from the source to the consumer's tap. Int J Food Microbiol 2004 0.80
113 Multilaboratory evaluation of methods for detecting enteric viruses in soils. Appl Environ Microbiol 1991 0.79
114 Rapid reduction of Staphylococcus aureus populations on stainless steel surfaces by zeolite ceramic coatings containing silver and zinc ions. J Hosp Infect 2002 0.79
115 Bioaerosols from the land application of biosolids in the desert southwest USA. Water Sci Technol 2004 0.77
116 Persistence of MS-2 and PRD-1 bacteriophages in an ultrapure water system. J Ind Microbiol Biotechnol 1997 0.77
117 Detection of pathogenic micro-organisms on children's hands and toys during play. J Appl Microbiol 2014 0.76
118 An improved method for the concentration of rotaviruses from large volumes of water. J Virol Methods 1989 0.76
119 Concentration of viruses from tap water and sewage with a charge-modified filter aid. J Virol Methods 1983 0.75
120 Simple field method for concentration of viruses from large volumes of water. Appl Environ Microbiol 1984 0.75
121 Application of photodynamic oxidation to the disinfection of tapwater, seawater, and sewage contaminated with poliovirus. Photochem Photobiol 1977 0.75
122 Impact of the use of an alcohol-based hand sanitizer in the home on reduction in probability of infection by respiratory and enteric viruses - ERRATUM. Epidemiol Infect 2015 0.75
123 Use of geostatistics to predict virus decay rates for determination of septic tank setback distances. Appl Environ Microbiol 1986 0.75
124 Movement of endotoxin through soil columns. Appl Environ Microbiol 1980 0.75
125 Protection of viruses during disinfection by absorption to particulate matter. J Water Pollut Control Fed 1979 0.75
126 Quantitative assessment of risk reduction from hand washing with antibacterial soaps. Symp Ser Soc Appl Microbiol 2002 0.75
127 Evaluation of methodologies including immunofluorescent assay (IFA) and the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for detection of human pathogenic microsporidia in water. J Microbiol Methods 1999 0.75
128 The measurement of aerosolized endotoxin from land application of Class B biosolids in Southeast Arizona. Can J Microbiol 2006 0.75
129 Reduction of risk of Salmonella infection from kitchen cleaning clothes by use of sodium hypochlorite disinfectant cleaner. Lett Appl Microbiol 2014 0.75
130 Study of persistence of enteric viruses in landfilled disposable diapers. Environ Sci Technol 1994 0.75
131 Influence of long-term land application of Class B biosolids on soil bacterial diversity. J Appl Microbiol 2010 0.75
132 Diversity of aerosolized bacteria during land application of biosolids. J Appl Microbiol 2007 0.75